Ashdod port

Ashdod port
marina located in the city of Ashdod in southern Israel

English contemporary dictionary. 2014.

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  • ASHDOD — (Heb. אַשְׁדּוֹד), city in the southern coastal plain of Ereẓ Israel; the ancient city was 3 mi. (4½ km.) from the sea, the modern city is on the seashore. Ancient Ashdod In the Late Canaanite period, it served as an important harbor city as is… …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

  • Ashdod — Infobox Israel municipality name=Ashdod imgsize=70 caption= imgsize3=240 caption3=Ashdod MonArt Arts Centre. hebname=Hebrew|אַשְׁדּוֹד arname= meaning= founded=1956 type=city typefrom=1968 stdHeb= altOffSp= altUnoSp= district=south population=207 …   Wikipedia

  • Port of Ashdod — The Port of Ashdod is Israel s main cargo port, processing approximately 60% of Israeli marine cargo. The port is located in Ashdod, about 25 kilometers south of Tel Aviv, adjoining the mouth of the Lachish River. Its establishment doubled the… …   Wikipedia

  • Ashdod — (he) אשדוד (ar) إسدود …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Ashdod — /ash dod/; Seph. Heb. /ahsh dawd /, n. a town in W Israel: an important ancient Philistine city; early center of Christianity. 64,400. Also, Esdud. Greek, Azotos. * * * ▪ Israel       city of southern Palestine, on the coastal plain of ancient… …   Universalium

  • Port of Haifa — The Port of Haifa is the largest of Israel s three major international seaports, which include the Port of Ashdod, and the Port of Eilat. It has a natural deep water harbor which operates all year long, and serves both passenger and cargo ships.… …   Wikipedia

  • Ashdod —    A modern city founded in 1955 and that takes its name from an ancient Philistine town that was located nearby on the southern portion of the coastal plain. Its important deepwater port on the Mediterranean Sea was opened in 1966. Ashdod had an …   Historical Dictionary of Israel

  • Ashdod — /ˈæʃdɒd/ (say ashdod) noun a town in central Israel, on the Mediterranean coast; major port …  

  • Ashdod — geographical name city & port Israel W of Jerusalem population 76,600 …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • Ashdod — n. port city in Israel …   English contemporary dictionary

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